Buckingham Park

Bon Scott Trail–Canyon Rim Trail, 8 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,183 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Bon Scott Trail–Canyon Rim Trail, 8 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Buckingham Park near Lazy Acres, CO. It climbs 1,183 ft, with sections as steep as 41% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,250 – 7,136 ft · steepest grade: 41%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Canyon Rim Trail 40.10247, -105.34176
Nearest town Lazy Acres, CO

Directions

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Bon Scott Trail–Canyon Rim Trail, 8 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,183 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 6,249–7,135 ft

Out & Back · Buckingham Park

Trailhead: Canyon Rim Trail · 40.10247, -105.34176

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start on Canyon Rim Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Bon Scott Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right onto Castle Cutoff, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Start The Party, heading N.
  5. 350 ftSharp right onto Brown Town, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto Ginger Booty, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Brown Town, heading N.
  8. 350 ftBear right onto Castle Cutoff, heading E.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Brown Town, heading E.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Castle Cutoff, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Wrong Turn Trail, heading NE.
  12. 400 ftContinue straight onto The Grind, heading E.
  13. 100 ftContinue straight onto David Lee Roth Exit Trail, heading N.
  14. 150 ftBear left onto Upper Ridge Single Track Trail, heading NE.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto M&M, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Upper Ridge Single Track Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right onto Deadass, heading E.
  18. 0.3 miSharp right onto Left Hand Main Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.5 miBear left onto Bon Scott Trail, heading W.
  20. 50 ftTurn left onto Canyon Rim, heading W.
  21. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Canyon Rim Trail, heading SE.
  22. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:30 PM

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